condescendo

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon.deʃˈʃen.do/, /kon.deʃˈʃɛn.do/[1]
  • Rhymes: -endo, -ɛndo
  • Hyphenation: con‧de‧scén‧do, con‧de‧scèn‧do

Verb

condescendo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of condescendere

References

  1. ^ accondiscendere in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

Etymology

From con- +‎ dēscendō.

Pronunciation

Verb

condēscendō (present infinitive condēscendere, perfect active condēscendī, future participle condēscēnsūrus); third conjugation

  1. to condescend
  2. to stoop

Conjugation

Descendants

References